There are 5 ways to get from Kinghorn to Methil by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kinghorn to Leventrain Edinburgh - Leven
24 min£4–8Drive 11.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kinghorn to Methilcar 11.9 mi
22 min£3–5Line 7 bus
- Take the bus from North Overgate to Kirkland Walk - Eastbus 7
1h 16m£4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kinghorn to Methiltaxi 11.9 mi
22 min£55–70Line 7 bus, line 46 bus
- Take the bus from North Overgate to Bus Stationbus 7A / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Memorial Courtbus 7A / ...
1h 22m£5–8
Kinghorn to Methil by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kinghorn to Methil is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Kinghorn to Methil is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £55 - £70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from North Overgate and arriving at Kirkland Walk - East. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 16m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kinghorn and arriving at Leven. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Kinghorn and Methil is 12 miles. The road distance is 11.9 miles.
The best way to get from Kinghorn to Methil without a car is to train which takes 24 min and costs £4 - £8.
The train from Kinghorn to Leven takes 24 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Kinghorn to Methil bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from North Overgate station.
Kinghorn to Methil train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kinghorn station.
The best way to get from Kinghorn to Methil is to train which takes 24 min and costs £4 - £8. Alternatively, you can line 7 bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 1h 16m.
What companies run services between Kinghorn, Scotland and Methil, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Kinghorn to Leven hourly. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach East Scotland operates a bus from North Overgate to Kirkland Walk - East hourly. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 1h 16m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kinghorn to Leven
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from North Overgate to Kirkland Walk - East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from North Overgate to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Memorial Court
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Helen's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1592 646 400
JJ Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1592 50 50 50
- Website
- jjtaxiskirkcaldy.co.uk
Kirkcaldy Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1592 654 321
- Website
- kirkcaldycabs.co.uk
Raith Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1592 261 262
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Booking & Getting There
Kinghorn to Methil bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Kirkland Walk - East station.
Kinghorn to Methil train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Leven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kinghorn to Methil is 12 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Kinghorn to Methil.
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